Double-Chambered Vessel with Monkey

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Double-Chambered Vessel with Monkey

Mexico, Basin of Mexico, Teotihuacan, Teotihuacan, 300–500 CE
Ceramics
Thin Orange ceramic with mold-made decoration
Height: 4 13/16 in. (12.07 cm)
Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing (AC1992.134.10)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Selections from the Pre-Columbian Collection of Constance McCormick Fearing. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1967.

  • Peterson, Jeanette Favrot. Sacred Gifts: Precolumbian Art and Creativity. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1994.